State Municipal leaders gather for ALM Advocacy Day Elected officials from Alabama's biggest cities to tiniest towns came together for ALM Advocacy Day on Thursday in Montgomery. Jacob HolmesJanuary 23, 2026
Featured Opinion Opinion | Voters deserve better than cowardice from elected leaders Voters deserve to have their anger, fear and struggles heard. Instead, their Republican reps are running from them. Josh MoonMarch 19, 2025
National Rep. Givan co-hosts reception with vice president for Black women elected officials The reception is the first of its kind to recognize Black women elected leaders across the country. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 4, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Board of Education These members are tasked with a very important mission but receive very little compensation for their time and efforts. Steve FlowersSeptember 21, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | What are we even doing? When you examine Alabama's government, and the choices voters continue to make, it's very hard to understand what we're even doing Josh MoonJuly 13, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | No peace, no calm, but that’s “normal” "My students and I are on a first-name basis. But when I can’t call their names, it leaves me confused and frustrated. Like the... Joey KennedyOctober 30, 2020
Opinion Opinion | Three reasons why Alabama should stand up to the Freedom from Religion Foundation An atheist group from Wisconsin has implicitly or directly threatened to sue more than 40 Alabama school systems, local governments, and elected officials during... J. Pepper BryarsMarch 26, 2019
Opinion Opinion | Alabamians need an Ethics Commission that will enforce the laws I am disappointed to find myself, once again, in a position to ask what purpose the Alabama Ethics Commission serves to the people of... John MerrillSeptember 11, 2018
Featured Opinion Opinion | The media is the enemy We are the enemy. That’s what the president said of “the media” — and really, if nothing else, we need to discuss the all-encompassing... Josh MoonJune 29, 2018
Featured Opinion Opinion | President Trump, where is the winning? By Josh Moon Alabama Political Reporter I have a question. I’m sitting here admiring my extra $1.50 and my new Costco membership, as the... Josh MoonFebruary 6, 2018